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Feibish
Seligman's
Children
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Stisja (Stella) Zeligman arrived in New York from Libau,
Russia aboard the S.S. Czar on October 28, 1912.
An 18 year-old "tailoress," daughter of F.
Zeligman of Shchedrin, she was bound for
Hammond, Indiana to join her sister Rose and
brother-in-law Hyman Barton (1885-1966).
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Seligman's (1855-?) great-grandson Feibish had four children with his wife Ruchla Girshov
(1857-?). What became of his first
daughter, Chana Goda, is unclear, but the others crossed
the Atlantic in the early 20th century:
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Harry
(1887-?) was the first to arrive. He joined
his uncle Mendel Seligman (1867-1943),
Feibish's brother, who had preceded him to
New York by a year. Harry's wife, Sarah
Gorelick, was also a Shchedrinner. |
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Rose
(1882-1960) came in 1909, joining her
husband, Hyman Barton, in Hammond, Indiana.
Hyman was from Bobruisk, and worked as a
grocer in Hammond for 50 years. |
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Stella
(1894-1973) came in 1912, and went
immediately to join her sister in Hammond.
She married Samuel Ramnick (1896-1974),
originally from Kiev, and had four children
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Harry, Rose
and Stella were all first cousins of Samuel
Sanders Seligman, the progenitor of the
Winnipeg Seligmans.
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